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. ♪ >> soldiers stationed in southeastern corner of afghanistan stopped to celebrate independence day. they took part in the flag raising so marty about -- ceremony complete with military ban. >>> meanwhile a massive manhunt for a service members missing in southern afghanistan. afghan police say a british soldier has been captured. the taliban is claiming the fighters captured and killed the service member but there's no immediate conference that -- confirmation. there is an extensive operation to find a soldier. >>> fox news confirming it that the hacker broke into the news sites twitter account this morning. the politics account reported the death of president obama. they send out a series of tweets this morning claiming the president had been assassinated in ottawa. fox news says it is investigating. the messages went out to more than 34,000 followers. >>> following breaking news this noon from orlando florida. that is where the jury in the casey anthony murder trial has just gotten the case and is beginning its deliberation. earlier today, prosecutors wrapped up their rebuttal ar
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in afghanistan, in a group of american soldiers took this day to reenlist. general david petraeus is about to become the new cia director and he was there to say goodbye and thank you. >> america can never thank you enough. >> americas 235th birthday. >> a big welcome home at the airport as 238 service members returned home. [applause] >> we were there as family and friends greeted at loved ones. volunteers have greeted more than 500 flights. you can help us honor your loved ones by sharing the photographs and videos access -- at wbaltv.com. >> good day to come home. if your prescriptions are filled electronically, it may be prone to mistakes. >> and medication known to help women with gastrointestinal problems can help with another problem. >> a quick and easy way to treat sun burn. >> it would not be the fourth of july without the annual parade. >> a new study shows a computer- generated medical prescriptions have as many errors as those written by hand. it was created to help prevent the mistakes that affect millions of americans each year. when researche
in afghanistan, in a group of american soldiers took this day to reenlist. general david petraeus is about to become the new cia director and he was there to say goodbye and thank you. >> america can never thank you enough. >> americas 235th birthday. >> a big welcome home at the airport as 238 service members returned home. [applause] >> we were there as family and friends greeted at loved ones. volunteers have greeted more than 500 flights. you can help us honor your...
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president obama asked him to stay on after president bush left office to manage the surge in afghanistan. the president called him one of the nation's finest public servants and surprised him with the nation's highest civilian honor. >> bob this is not in the program, but i would ask you to please stand. as president the highest honor that i can bestow on a civilian is the presidential medal of freedom. [applause] >> he is the first defense secretary to work for both republicans and a democrat. leon panetta will take on the pentagon tomorrow. >>> the senate will be in town and working next week. harry reid is cancelling lawmakers week-long independence day break. he says there's too much to do for senators to spend a week away from washington. fe have to agree to a new debt ceiling plan. >>> coming up, the royal newlyweds in north america -- the world wind trip begins. >>> a dramatic twist in the casey anthony trial. her father's alleged mistress takes the stand. >>> do you mind those red light cameras? >>> then >>> we are following more breaking news. this time, in the district, police
president obama asked him to stay on after president bush left office to manage the surge in afghanistan. the president called him one of the nation's finest public servants and surprised him with the nation's highest civilian honor. >> bob this is not in the program, but i would ask you to please stand. as president the highest honor that i can bestow on a civilian is the presidential medal of freedom. [applause] >> he is the first defense secretary to work for both republicans and...
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army soldiers returning from afghanistan was hit with $2,800 in baggage fees by delta. the group was so upset about the charges they posted this video on youtube. in response the airline has increased the limit on bags from three to four for returning soldiers. the airline will also refund bag fees to the soldiers if the government does not reimburse it itself. >>> an upper marlboro couple is facing decades in prison after they held a woman against her will for almost a decade. >> reporter: when we knocked on the door wednesday night the lights were on but neither gloria or alfred edwards jr. came to the door. they have been charged with human trafficking for keeping a filipino woman as a slave for ten years. it started in 1999, she would providing nightly massages to gloria edwards mother but for four year she's allegedly received no payment at all. >> the defendants recruited the victim in the philippines in 1998. they then brought her to the united states in 1999 and held her in slavery-like conditions until the end of 2009. >> reporter: according to authorities, to
army soldiers returning from afghanistan was hit with $2,800 in baggage fees by delta. the group was so upset about the charges they posted this video on youtube. in response the airline has increased the limit on bags from three to four for returning soldiers. the airline will also refund bag fees to the soldiers if the government does not reimburse it itself. >>> an upper marlboro couple is facing decades in prison after they held a woman against her will for almost a decade....
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one step closer to ending the war in afghanistan. he will outline his plan to bring thousands of troops home tomorrow. more from our newsroom. >> we are just learning new details about this at this hour. roughly 10,000 troops will likely be coming home over the next two years. the president has had a number of options on the table. this announcement coming tomorrow means some could be home as early as next month. tomorrow, president obama is expected to announce just how many u.s. troops will be coming home. awhite house officials say of the drawdown will not be real. there are currently 100,000 troops in afghanistan. >> of that option is not being actively considered in the near term. it is a choice between 5000 and 15,000 this year. the>> the president is still in the process of finalizing his decision on the pace and scope of the drawdown beginning july, 2011. >> military leaders prefer a gradual reduction but many americans would like to see a significant decrease. according to the latest poll, 64% of americans say the war is no
one step closer to ending the war in afghanistan. he will outline his plan to bring thousands of troops home tomorrow. more from our newsroom. >> we are just learning new details about this at this hour. roughly 10,000 troops will likely be coming home over the next two years. the president has had a number of options on the table. this announcement coming tomorrow means some could be home as early as next month. tomorrow, president obama is expected to announce just how many u.s. troops...
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. >>> after 10 years of war america's future in afghanistan will take center stage tonight at the white house. president obama is getting ready to announce that thousands of u.s. troops will be coming home. it is an issue that could set off and the political battle here in washington. the >> tonight will mark the beginning of the end of the longest war in u.s. history. president obama is set to announce the start of a drawdown in afghanistan, meaning of thousands of troops will be coming home this year. more celebrations like this. a stark difference from capitol hill where the debate has been fuelling. >> i believe it is time for us to rebuild america not afghanistan. >>i see a corrupt leadership. >> when president obama took office, there were roughly 34,000 troops in afghanistan. today, there are nearly 100,000. 12,000 have been wounded and 1500 have been killed. the president is expected to announce his plans to pullout 10,000 troops. but some in congress say pulling them all too quickly could be more of a threat. >> i would suggest that he consult with the people who know best. sin
. >>> after 10 years of war america's future in afghanistan will take center stage tonight at the white house. president obama is getting ready to announce that thousands of u.s. troops will be coming home. it is an issue that could set off and the political battle here in washington. the >> tonight will mark the beginning of the end of the longest war in u.s. history. president obama is set to announce the start of a drawdown in afghanistan, meaning of thousands of troops will...
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>> reporter: senators lieberman and lindsay graham appeared together on fox news sunday from kabul, afghanistan. graham taking issue with president obama's more aggressive troop withdrawal timetable. >> it has created risk. it has changed the momentum. it is seen now as an effort to withdraw rather than transition. and i hope and pray this works out well. it came at a very critical time, and we will see what the future holds. >> if we don't succeed here and the taliban comes back into power, we'll be attacked again. and there could be no greater threat to our security and our freedom, the freedom that we celebrate on july 4th. >> reporter: melanie alnwick, fox five news. >>> the former head of the international monetary fund may have a political future in france. a new poll shows nearly half of those surveyed in france believe strauss-kahn should return to political life in france. 46% said no. the rest didn't answer the question. strauss-kahn is charged with sexually assaulting a manhattan hotel housekeeper. prosecutors say her credibility may now be in question. >>> a gaza bound american ship
>> reporter: senators lieberman and lindsay graham appeared together on fox news sunday from kabul, afghanistan. graham taking issue with president obama's more aggressive troop withdrawal timetable. >> it has created risk. it has changed the momentum. it is seen now as an effort to withdraw rather than transition. and i hope and pray this works out well. it came at a very critical time, and we will see what the future holds. >> if we don't succeed here and the taliban comes...
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a transcendental meditation helps soldiers >>> more than 20% of soldiers returning from afghanistan suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder. a new research suggests that one way to combat the symptoms lies within the mind. >> 27-year-old david george was deployed to iraq and sleeping in his caught when a car bomb exploded 25 yards away. >> i turned the lights on and i saw a white cloud that billowed into the room. all the windows were blown out at that point. then i started screaming. >> since then, he has struggled with ptsd. he is often anxious, angry, and oppressed. >> i was pretty sure i would shoot myself. >> when he came back, he was not the boy that i raised pit >> medications and therapy did not tell. but then he joined a steady four vets with ptsd using transcendental meditation a practice involving repeating a mantra. >> from then on, i knew what i would do for the rest of my life. it made me feel. it was the greatest sense that i lost. >> it has been published in this month's "military medicine." >> it has a 50% reduction in symptoms. >> he says that transcendental meditation
a transcendental meditation helps soldiers >>> more than 20% of soldiers returning from afghanistan suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder. a new research suggests that one way to combat the symptoms lies within the mind. >> 27-year-old david george was deployed to iraq and sleeping in his caught when a car bomb exploded 25 yards away. >> i turned the lights on and i saw a white cloud that billowed into the room. all the windows were blown out at that point. then i...
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, memorial day is particularly poignant for families of 9/11 and those lost to the wars in iraq and afghanistan. with the death of bin laden, closure has been given to thousands of families. memorial day is the day set aside to remember our heroes, but one day is not enough to say thank you to the young men and women that, for decades, have chosen a life of service to the armed forces, the parent to instill the the love of their country to their children, and to the children of our servicemen and women. living without a mother or father is hardly fair, but their dedication should be lasting source of pride. while this week and has evolved to be the unofficial start of summer, it should be remembered for what it is -- the official thank you to those who have given their all. you have a really nice neck. thank you, it's just genetics... whoa! huh? mr. clean magic eraser kitchen scrubber with the grease-fighting power of dawn. right in the eraser. oh-h, look at the bubbles. bottle 1: that's the race car of erasers. bottle 2: it is, it's the "erase car". is there a pit stop in this guy's future? th
, memorial day is particularly poignant for families of 9/11 and those lost to the wars in iraq and afghanistan. with the death of bin laden, closure has been given to thousands of families. memorial day is the day set aside to remember our heroes, but one day is not enough to say thank you to the young men and women that, for decades, have chosen a life of service to the armed forces, the parent to instill the the love of their country to their children, and to the children of our servicemen...
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we'll have the latest on the vote to urge congress to quickly end wars in iraq and afghanistan. plus tonight's woman's daughter, crohn's disease and its effects on the body. >> good afternoon to you. here we go with your pick three numbers. straight out the gate, it is a 1. let's move along and get to the next number which is 5 and then we're going to end the pick three drawing with this seven. 1, 5, 7. hold on for your next set. enter the double play contest by tomorrow so one official is all ready for pick four. here we go. straight up it is a five. let's move along and get to this number on this monday, june 20. it is a four and then here comes this one right afterwards. it's a two. let's go with joe. let's end up with the final number, a seven. 5, 4, 2, 7. let yourself play. >> and one last check of the forecast. >> we believe tomorrow is the first full day of summer. >> happening way too fast. >> hopefully you have plans to enjoy the first day of summer. mostly dry weather in store but for tonight, the showers are ending. late in the night, there could be a chance for showe
we'll have the latest on the vote to urge congress to quickly end wars in iraq and afghanistan. plus tonight's woman's daughter, crohn's disease and its effects on the body. >> good afternoon to you. here we go with your pick three numbers. straight out the gate, it is a 1. let's move along and get to the next number which is 5 and then we're going to end the pick three drawing with this seven. 1, 5, 7. hold on for your next set. enter the double play contest by tomorrow so one official...
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and nato forces in afghanistan spent its fourth of july with troops there on his last independence day celebration in a uniform. general petraeus spoke at reenlistment ceremonies. soldiers talked about how they felt protecting their country this independence day. >> you feel the honor, especially when you have a general like general petraeus. it makes it feel a lot more important to me. >> petraeus also said today that the focus of troops will move from caliban strongholds to the border of pakistan. unintended consequences, tonight to new research shows that a diet soda may have the opposite defect. >> to say that there is no evidence to connect casey anthony to kaylee's death ignores all of the evidence. >> tonight you will hear prosecutors last pitch to send the defendant to death row. >> most of the ring is to the south and west of us. find out where the rain is and the forecast coming up just a minute. honey, why aren't you playing with your friends? i am playing with my friends. hey, mrs. d... joseph? sarah! it's mommy's turn now. let's go. [ male announcer ] the average home has
and nato forces in afghanistan spent its fourth of july with troops there on his last independence day celebration in a uniform. general petraeus spoke at reenlistment ceremonies. soldiers talked about how they felt protecting their country this independence day. >> you feel the honor, especially when you have a general like general petraeus. it makes it feel a lot more important to me. >> petraeus also said today that the focus of troops will move from caliban strongholds to the...
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she just returned from afghanistan last week. >> i am proud to serve. but it is nice to know that people out there care. >> close to 100 dresses will be given out in today's upper marlboro. >> i am a business owner. they're giving me that freedom. this is just a little way to say thank you. >> this special day and the address make it feel like her fiancee will be home soon. >> i am happy and i could not ask for anything more. >>> we will look at the highly anticipated haire reporter phone. >>> bracing for a heat wave. >> it is the, for the heat -- is the calm before the heat. what a beautiful moonrise 20 minutes ago. things are quieting down as we look at annapolis. 86 degrees was the high temperature at reagan national airport. there are the records for you. 104 degrees was set back in 1988. it could drop as much as 56 degrees. we had temperatures in the 50's earlier in the west. the wind is beginning to pick up a little bit. head over to alexandria and is 74 degrees. it made it up to 83 degrees today at children's hospital. the wind is not a problem a
she just returned from afghanistan last week. >> i am proud to serve. but it is nice to know that people out there care. >> close to 100 dresses will be given out in today's upper marlboro. >> i am a business owner. they're giving me that freedom. this is just a little way to say thank you. >> this special day and the address make it feel like her fiancee will be home soon. >> i am happy and i could not ask for anything more. >>> we will look at the highly...
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drone strike near the pakistan border bridge afghanistan, now that they have confirmed his death, he was considered a possible replacement for osama bin laden. he was on a list of names that the u.s. and pakistan had agreed to target. the airplane known for its miracle landing on the hudson river is added for the same destination. why is it making the repeat journey? the nfl lockout could not keep some players off of the field. expert witness an expert testimony in the casey anthony expert witness an expert testimony in the casey anthony murder prescription strength allegra is now available without a prescription. same exact medicine, same full prescription strength. allegra. now without a prescription. >> arizona firefighters are struggling to contain a massive wildfire in that state tonight. several cabins have been destroyed and more than 2000 people have been evacuated from the area. officials said that more evacuations may be on the way. the wild fire is now the fourth largest in arizona history. a forensic expert for the fbi testified today. providing the court with details on
drone strike near the pakistan border bridge afghanistan, now that they have confirmed his death, he was considered a possible replacement for osama bin laden. he was on a list of names that the u.s. and pakistan had agreed to target. the airplane known for its miracle landing on the hudson river is added for the same destination. why is it making the repeat journey? the nfl lockout could not keep some players off of the field. expert witness an expert testimony in the casey anthony expert...
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we are in kabul, afghanistan, good morning to you, atia. is secretary pa at the time in panetta sounding very upbeat here? >> reporter: it sound that way. he did speak to reporters saying al qaeda was -- the strategic defeat of al qaeda was within reach. he talked about finding the treasure-trove of information in the compound. that bin laden was hiding out there. including 10 to 20 names of key leaders of al qaeda, whether they be in yemen, somalia, pakistan or north and central africa. but on this trip in afghanistan panetta is expected to meet with his counterpart, the defense ministry in afghanistan, and he is also expected to have a press conference with the afghan president, hamid karzai. aside from that, the most important part of the visit is talking to the u.s. commanders on the ground here in afghanistan, talking to the u.s. servicemen and women as well who are fighting the fight within the country. right now the strategic time within the war and afghanistan, the president announced the withdrawal plan by the end of this year. 10,
we are in kabul, afghanistan, good morning to you, atia. is secretary pa at the time in panetta sounding very upbeat here? >> reporter: it sound that way. he did speak to reporters saying al qaeda was -- the strategic defeat of al qaeda was within reach. he talked about finding the treasure-trove of information in the compound. that bin laden was hiding out there. including 10 to 20 names of key leaders of al qaeda, whether they be in yemen, somalia, pakistan or north and central africa....
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the search continues for the missing. >>> three united states senators are in afghanistan this fourth of july. there they have a lot to say about the president's plans in that country. in kabul, republican senators john mccain and lindsay graham call the string too risky. they say it could put american troops and their mission in jeopardy. the white house is standing by its plans saying successes on the ground especially the kills of osama bin laden have made it a viable one. >>> the duke and duchess of cambridge, william and kate, resume their tour of canada today with an official welcome to prince edward island. they arrived yesterday after leaving quebec city where they encountered some anti- monarchist protesters. they leave canada for a trip to california this friday. >>> still ahead, will mother nature allow your holiday picnic to go on? marty has the answer. >>> the stock market is closed for the fourth of july holiday. copd makes it hard to breathe,, so i wasn't playing much of a role in my own life, but with advair, i'm breathing better so now i can take the lead on a science
the search continues for the missing. >>> three united states senators are in afghanistan this fourth of july. there they have a lot to say about the president's plans in that country. in kabul, republican senators john mccain and lindsay graham call the string too risky. they say it could put american troops and their mission in jeopardy. the white house is standing by its plans saying successes on the ground especially the kills of osama bin laden have made it a viable one....
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who lost their loved ones in iraq and afghanistan. taryn davis was 21 when her husband, michael, was killed by a roadside bomb in iraq in 2007. >> one of the last things i said to him was i love you more than life itself. >> reporter: living without michael is an everyday struggle. >> when i went out into the world i just felt like they didn't want to embrace who i was. which was a military widow. and in the back of my mind, i'm thinking, that title, it symbolizes my husband's sacrifice and my own. and if i can get through it, maybe one day it can signify my survival. >> reporter: to help her own healing, taryn began reaching out to other widows. but talking alone wasn't enough. soon, taryn started organizing events, like parasailing. surfing, even swimming with dolphins. to bring this courageous group of women together. in what she called, the american widow project. >> i found myself laughing and smiling for the first time. and i look around and here's a group of extraordinary women. and we know the level of pain that i've been thro
who lost their loved ones in iraq and afghanistan. taryn davis was 21 when her husband, michael, was killed by a roadside bomb in iraq in 2007. >> one of the last things i said to him was i love you more than life itself. >> reporter: living without michael is an everyday struggle. >> when i went out into the world i just felt like they didn't want to embrace who i was. which was a military widow. and in the back of my mind, i'm thinking, that title, it symbolizes my husband's...
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. >> hello i'm here at camp leather neck, afghanistan, want to say happy 4th of july especially to my grandpa, elmer swenson and go twins! plus, don't miss our free family summer camp. find out more at... carol. fiber makes me sad. oh common. and how can you talk to me about fiber while you are eating a candbar? you enjoy that. i am. [ male announcer ] fiber beyond recnition. fiber one. >> neil: welcome back to our coverage of the casey anthony trial. they're in recess just for today. closing arguments will be tomorrow and we'll be covering it live here on the fox news channel and then jurors will begin deliberating the fate of the accused casey anthony. but it was a week ago today, we were expecting a slew of seven or eight witnesses and suddenly, the judge mysteriously called a halt to the process. we tried to figure out, we had the same panel here a week ago today this time, what was going on? was it juror misconduct of some sort? did one side or the other of this case forget to or neglect to or intentionally not give pivotal material to the other side as they're rekwoo i remembere
. >> hello i'm here at camp leather neck, afghanistan, want to say happy 4th of july especially to my grandpa, elmer swenson and go twins! plus, don't miss our free family summer camp. find out more at... carol. fiber makes me sad. oh common. and how can you talk to me about fiber while you are eating a candbar? you enjoy that. i am. [ male announcer ] fiber beyond recnition. fiber one. >> neil: welcome back to our coverage of the casey anthony trial. they're in recess just for...
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and in afghanistan, a group of american soldiers took this day to reenlist. general david petraeus is about to become the next cia director, and was there to say goodbye and thanks. >> and america can never thank you enough. >> reporter: america's 235th birthday. a day to stand up and be proud, even if you're sitting down. brian mooar, nbc news, washington. >>> there's another celebration today at the white house. it's malia's birthday. she turned 13. >> she will celebrate tonight with hundreds of troops and their families as they attend a special barbecue and a u.s. concert on the south lawn. malia's younger sister, sasha, turned 10, last month. >>> vice president joe biden made his mark on the world of twitter today. the vp sent out his first tweet just past 11:30 this morning. it read, vp and doctor b, hope you take time to think about our troops and military families this independence day. happy july 4th from ovp, joining forces. dr. b refers to his wife jill. biden's user name is @vp, all part of an increasing focus on social media. on wednesday, preside
and in afghanistan, a group of american soldiers took this day to reenlist. general david petraeus is about to become the next cia director, and was there to say goodbye and thanks. >> and america can never thank you enough. >> reporter: america's 235th birthday. a day to stand up and be proud, even if you're sitting down. brian mooar, nbc news, washington. >>> there's another celebration today at the white house. it's malia's birthday. she turned 13. >> she will...
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strategy in afghanistan and the alyona show in our washington d.c. studios that's coming up. for the full story we've got. the biggest issues get cuban voice ceased to face with the news makers. welcomed a lot of show we'll get the real headlines with none of them or say we're going to live in washington d.c. now today we'll ask if murdoch's fall is inevitable the nations that are there katrina vanden heuvel will join us also look at the afghanistan that general david petraeus leaves behind as he officially hands over command of the war today and we'll tell you about the most important geo location company that you've never heard of they've got a technology that governments all over the world are trying to buy up we're going to have all of that and more for you tonight including a does it happy hour but first let's take a look at what the mainstream media has decided. well the debt limit talks still holding the country on the brink of a default and with america's longest war coming under a new command there was one story of the mainstream media made sure to cover first this m
strategy in afghanistan and the alyona show in our washington d.c. studios that's coming up. for the full story we've got. the biggest issues get cuban voice ceased to face with the news makers. welcomed a lot of show we'll get the real headlines with none of them or say we're going to live in washington d.c. now today we'll ask if murdoch's fall is inevitable the nations that are there katrina vanden heuvel will join us also look at the afghanistan that general david petraeus leaves behind as...
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in the middle east, the taliban claims responsibility for a suicide bombing today in afghanistan. the police chief of north afghanistan, along with the provincial police chief and three german soldiers were killed in the attack. it occurred in a once peaceful province at the governor's office. the death is seen as a blow to a four struggling to take over security responsibilities. an informal cease-fire between forces and a tribal groups brought a pause to the fighting today in the capital of yemen, but the agreement did not stop anti-government protesters from demanding a resignation of humans president. thousands of people have fled during the latest round of violence. tribal sources say there was a tenuous calm in the area. a younger generation honors the fallen. we will hear from some young marines who are honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. an emotional reunion for one family. we will show it to you when we come back. >> rain chances go down and temperatures go up. that is the story with the forecast of the next few days. forecast of the next few d
in the middle east, the taliban claims responsibility for a suicide bombing today in afghanistan. the police chief of north afghanistan, along with the provincial police chief and three german soldiers were killed in the attack. it occurred in a once peaceful province at the governor's office. the death is seen as a blow to a four struggling to take over security responsibilities. an informal cease-fire between forces and a tribal groups brought a pause to the fighting today in the capital of...
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cooperation in the north of afghanistan that has turned out excellently. we share the opinion that in afghanistan, we wish to approach matters in the sense of an integrated security approach and that security approach, we want to build up not only 349 side but the civil side, we wish to go in together, outtogether and afghanistan will meet our support in the long run so we will not abandon them. barack, thank you very much for the talks, to the warm atmosphere and making it possible to have this exchange of views in a very candid manner. even though we look differently than our predecessors, we have a lot in common i think and a lot to discuss. thank you. >> >> you both face milk problems. mr. president, how worried are the state of the government in this recession, what specific polices are you considering to help head it off and abroad do you expect germany to fund another bailout for greece and chancellor americael are they concerned about u.s. defaulting on its debt. >> i'm not concerned about a double-dip recession. i am concerned about the fact that
cooperation in the north of afghanistan that has turned out excellently. we share the opinion that in afghanistan, we wish to approach matters in the sense of an integrated security approach and that security approach, we want to build up not only 349 side but the civil side, we wish to go in together, outtogether and afghanistan will meet our support in the long run so we will not abandon them. barack, thank you very much for the talks, to the warm atmosphere and making it possible to have...
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. >>> the battle over america's future in afghanistan heats up in washington. president obama is facing criticism from both sides of the aisle over his plan to end the surge that he started in afghanistan. he told the country last night that 33 about -- 33,000 american troops will soon be on their way home them up tonight, we take comfort in knowing that the tide of war is receding. >> 5000 u.s. troops will be released this summer. john mccain and john bennett called it too much too soon and the democrats say the timetable is not quick and out. president hamid karzai out of tennis sampras is the plan. this comes as a new poll shows trouble for president obama's reelection hopes. 50% of respondents say that he deserves to be reelected. there is a real split 48-47% and four of the five americans now believe the economy is in poor shape. >>> coming up on abc 7 news at noon -- >> it was just a continuous stream of gays and grannies and -- >> the open mic rant by a pilot in the cockpit. we'll tell you about that and then i river pours into a town and thousands are o
. >>> the battle over america's future in afghanistan heats up in washington. president obama is facing criticism from both sides of the aisle over his plan to end the surge that he started in afghanistan. he told the country last night that 33 about -- 33,000 american troops will soon be on their way home them up tonight, we take comfort in knowing that the tide of war is receding. >> 5000 u.s. troops will be released this summer. john mccain and john bennett called it too much...
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>>> several attacks were launched near the american embassy in afghanistan. this is the largest large scale attack in two years. >>> police fired back after taliban militants attacked the u.s. embassy and nato headquarters in afghanistan's capital. >> handful of individuals, five or so, perhaps wearing suicide vests, were able to move into a building that's under construction, several hundred meters from the embassy. >> reporter: they fired ak-47s and rocket-propelled grenades, killing and injuring several people. kabul residents and shop owners took cover. he says i could hear the bombers firing so i escaped from my business. >> u.s. marines reportedly took up defensive positions on the roof of the embassy. >> just two days ago, american troops paid tribute there to the victims of the september 11th attacks. u.s. officials say no embassy or nato staff members were wounded in tuesday's violence. the head of nato insists the taliban will not succeed in derailing afghan security plans. >> they can't stop it. transition is on track and it will continue. >> afgha
>>> several attacks were launched near the american embassy in afghanistan. this is the largest large scale attack in two years. >>> police fired back after taliban militants attacked the u.s. embassy and nato headquarters in afghanistan's capital. >> handful of individuals, five or so, perhaps wearing suicide vests, were able to move into a building that's under construction, several hundred meters from the embassy. >> reporter: they fired ak-47s and...
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>> corruption is happening at the highest level in the government of afghanistan. i want the international community to put more pressure on high political authorities. >> u.s. senators do too and they are pushing the head of military operations in afghanistan to keep an eye on the money. >> the karzai government and other people in afghanistan are trying to cover up the extent of the fraud and manipulation in the bank. >> they forced the fund to cutoff the credit line and the country is losing a valuable source of funding as the u.s. and allies begin a huge transition process to pull up. >> there were american funds flowing through to the contractors in many provinces of afghanistan including kandahar. >> the part of the bank that pays afghan police salaries, that's split off from the loan department and that part pathat pays police is still functioning. the imf is not restarting their donor program because there concerns there and now we hear there is a second bank, another bank under scrutiny. >> good report. thanks very much. president obama accused of using cl
>> corruption is happening at the highest level in the government of afghanistan. i want the international community to put more pressure on high political authorities. >> u.s. senators do too and they are pushing the head of military operations in afghanistan to keep an eye on the money. >> the karzai government and other people in afghanistan are trying to cover up the extent of the fraud and manipulation in the bank. >> they forced the fund to cutoff the credit line...
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presence in the southern afghanistan so by the u.s. leaving you're going to see the taliban basically not want to fight as much because they're supposed to be fighting it's kind of conspiracy and afghan peace process take place because afghans generally speaking don't want to silly fight with each other they just simply want to live in coexist for the most part when i'm away but then how do you reconcile that a lot of the civilian casualties that have been reported over the last year a lot of the civilian casualties there are believed to be from taliban. well the taliban certainly is. to itself and certainly has killed a lot of afghans also done a lot of harm but remember the taliban is somewhere around fifteen to eighteen thousand strong in southern and eastern afghanistan so not a major part of the population but it's more of the mindset of trying to control things so basically as the taliban comes into the peace process comes into the afghan government the taliban will begin to reconcile itself with the population and become more co
presence in the southern afghanistan so by the u.s. leaving you're going to see the taliban basically not want to fight as much because they're supposed to be fighting it's kind of conspiracy and afghan peace process take place because afghans generally speaking don't want to silly fight with each other they just simply want to live in coexist for the most part when i'm away but then how do you reconcile that a lot of the civilian casualties that have been reported over the last year a lot of...
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a and a deadly explosion in what one of the many secured areas of afghanistan capital, a suicide bomber killed 12 people. >>> a top official said that palestinians will go forward to win recognition from the u.n. after a tense meeting the president obama and iz rsraeli prime minister. and one of the most colorful histories of pro wrestling has died. randy macho man savage was known for that catch phrase and his colorful outfits. his brother said that he passed out at the wheel. he was 58 years of age. >>> finally, lot of people buy a new home, find leftover junk, but josh found something a lot better in his utah home, about $47,000 in cash stashed away in the garage and amazingly at least to me, he returned all of it to the previous owner. >> all i ever found was socks when i moved into my new apartment. >>> jackie would have returned all of that money if you found it? >> i would have a good thinking session about it. let's take a look at what's going op. severe weather. fog on the east coast. some flooding in pratt county, kansas. we have the threat of severe weather today. it takes us
a and a deadly explosion in what one of the many secured areas of afghanistan capital, a suicide bomber killed 12 people. >>> a top official said that palestinians will go forward to win recognition from the u.n. after a tense meeting the president obama and iz rsraeli prime minister. and one of the most colorful histories of pro wrestling has died. randy macho man savage was known for that catch phrase and his colorful outfits. his brother said that he passed out at the wheel. he was...
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. >>> the number of troops coming home from afghanistan and is the president following the pentagon's advice? >> we take comfort in knowing that the tide of war is receding. fewer of our sons and daughters are serving in harm's way. >> the evidence found plus -- >> the pain always remains there. >> two years later an emotional vigil to the victims of the metro collision. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >>> live and in hd, this is abc7 news at 11, on your side. >>> in a special prime-time address, president obama spoke to the nation about the future of the war in afghanistan and the gradual drawdown of troops. the president announced 10,000 troops will be removed by the end of this year. another 23,000 troops will be home by next summer. we are live in the newsroom with more on what the president revealed in his speech. >> after nearly 10 years of war the president said tonight that this is the beginning but not the end of our upper to -- or effort to wind down this war. from the east room of the white house, president obama chartered a new course. >>
. >>> the number of troops coming home from afghanistan and is the president following the pentagon's advice? >> we take comfort in knowing that the tide of war is receding. fewer of our sons and daughters are serving in harm's way. >> the evidence found plus -- >> the pain always remains there. >> two years later an emotional vigil to the victims of the metro collision. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >>> live and in...
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the changes come after soldiers returning from afghanistan complained delta charged nearly $3,000 in excess baggage fees. >>> all right. looking for something to do this weekend, the ocean city air show will be held tomorrow and sunday. now, spectators will see a variety of planes including military fighters, bombers, helicopters and other off with a preview show between 15th and 16th streets and tomorrow with flyovers and demonstrations. you will be able to see a b-2 stealth and f-18 super hornet. check that out. >>> 5:35. they stood in line for hours only to be turned away. >> coming up, the disappointed fans leaving central park unable to see one of their favorite band. why the black eyed peas said thanks but no thanks. >>> a special ceremony will takeplace in towson as we welcome special athletes to our area. you are watching "good morning maryland" first and only at 4:30. announcer: when you earn your ged diploma, the barriers in your life fall. take the first step and get free ged information in your area at 1-877-38-your-ged, or yourged.org. earn your ged diploma and begin you
the changes come after soldiers returning from afghanistan complained delta charged nearly $3,000 in excess baggage fees. >>> all right. looking for something to do this weekend, the ocean city air show will be held tomorrow and sunday. now, spectators will see a variety of planes including military fighters, bombers, helicopters and other off with a preview show between 15th and 16th streets and tomorrow with flyovers and demonstrations. you will be able to see a b-2 stealth and f-18...
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policy for pakistan and afghanistan and when it comes to peace and security in afghanistan you have to think about pakistan afghanistan need right now has nothing to do with the surgeon or d. surgeon american forces on the ground when afghanistan really needs right now is a wake up call and it's the only way to re-unite all the tribes and all the factions the only way to save and again a stand from narco chaos he is to come down to the top level negotiations with the pakistani military to radical i the american ground forces from afghanistan to the southern part off take your stank along there i can stand it and warner and to lead the pakistani volunteer corps to take their position with then push through mr. some accusations which even if they might the force can still prove they can see a reputation as the former chief minister his cost online talk show host or a half an ist york what this means for people's definition of when things go too far. is that's the cases of d.m.k. and telling us pounds are getting a lot of coverage than it is do you think it's right for women or men to rep
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. >>> up next, getting out of afghanistan. what's risyer? getting out too quickly or staying too long? we'll talk to the president of the council on foreign regs relations. >>> plus, they're rioting in athens, can the greek debt crisis spread to america. send me your thoughts on send me your thoughts on twitter. take tyl arthritis and maybe up to six in a day... or choose aleve and two pills for a day free of pain. happy chopping. >>> president obama's announcement that he's going to withdraw 33,000 troops from afghanistan next summer has come under attacks from all sides. those that think it's too much, too soon. others who want the bulk of the soldiers out right away that it's so slow. we have the president of the council of foreign relations. good to see you. >> good to be back. >> let's talk about the draw down from afghanistan. you say that the draw down is unnecessarily slow. question about that. the timing of it. why unnecessarily slow? why isn't is military correct, bob gates and others who in fact believe that it's too quick? >> the
. >>> up next, getting out of afghanistan. what's risyer? getting out too quickly or staying too long? we'll talk to the president of the council on foreign regs relations. >>> plus, they're rioting in athens, can the greek debt crisis spread to america. send me your thoughts on send me your thoughts on twitter. take tyl arthritis and maybe up to six in a day... or choose aleve and two pills for a day free of pain. happy chopping. >>> president obama's announcement...
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i know you will. >>> cnn's jason carroll is joining us live from afghanistan. jason, great to see you. great to see you in this venue. >> reporter: yeah. it's great to be here, kyra, with these guys. as you know, we've been following some of them as part of our series, our year-long series. some familiar faces like sergeant randy shorter. he has actually received a promotion since the last time we spoke, now first sergeant randy shorter. sergeant anthony cook. these are two familiar faces. you probably remember them from our series. a newer member who just joined the platoon. we want to introduce you here and give us a sense of what it's been like in this platoon? >> from the moment i came in, the guys gave me that feeling out period, what kind of leader is he? after a while, they accepted me into the platoon. it's just like being part of a family. >> reporter: we talk so much about family. on a holiday like today, obviously, you cannot be with family. you're with each other. how does that feel? >> it helps because we're here together, thick and thin. we go thr
i know you will. >>> cnn's jason carroll is joining us live from afghanistan. jason, great to see you. great to see you in this venue. >> reporter: yeah. it's great to be here, kyra, with these guys. as you know, we've been following some of them as part of our series, our year-long series. some familiar faces like sergeant randy shorter. he has actually received a promotion since the last time we spoke, now first sergeant randy shorter. sergeant anthony cook. these are two...
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. >> if you can save a life in afghanistan you can save a life in wyoming. you can help balance a business' books here at home. >> reporter: there are more than 1 million out of work and they are challenging them, it would give them up to 10 environmentally friendly 4800 and the wounded warriors would give tax credits up to 9600 for hiring a vet who was disabled. they are looking to help returning vets jump back into the workforce. >>> back to school is on in less than a month and they usually get 16% of their annual income during this sales period. families will each spend on average, nearly 604 hours which is down $300 from last year. >>> thousands of faa employees and construction workers could be headed back to work soon. the senate signed off on a bill to end a partial shut down of the federal aviation administration and president barack obama could sign off on it today. the shut down has cost the government $30 million a day in uncollected airline ticket taxes and left thousand on unpaid furlough as well as 70,000 construction workers. >>> they are wel
. >> if you can save a life in afghanistan you can save a life in wyoming. you can help balance a business' books here at home. >> reporter: there are more than 1 million out of work and they are challenging them, it would give them up to 10 environmentally friendly 4800 and the wounded warriors would give tax credits up to 9600 for hiring a vet who was disabled. they are looking to help returning vets jump back into the workforce. >>> back to school is on in less than a...
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policy for pakistan and afghanistan when it comes to peace and security in afghanistan you have to think about what afghanistan needs right now has nothing to do with surging or at least surging american forces on the ground when afghanistan really needs right now is a wake up call and is the only way to re-unite all tribes and factions and the only way to save afghanistan from now or grandparents he is to come down to the top level negotiations pakistani military to read it boy rolled off american ground forces from afghanistan to sergeant part of pakistan along their pakistani indian border there and to lead their pakistani rancher corps to change their position within the. some accusations which even if they might be proved false can still prove fatal to your reputation as the former i.m.f. chief and his cost online talk show host laurie hoffa missed last new york what this means for people's definition when things go too far. is the actual assault cases of d.m.k. angelina's fans are getting a lot of coverage in the news do you think it's right for women or men to report any sexual en
policy for pakistan and afghanistan when it comes to peace and security in afghanistan you have to think about what afghanistan needs right now has nothing to do with surging or at least surging american forces on the ground when afghanistan really needs right now is a wake up call and is the only way to re-unite all tribes and factions and the only way to save afghanistan from now or grandparents he is to come down to the top level negotiations pakistani military to read it boy rolled off...
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for the bombing but then they retracted that of course norway is is participating in the libyan and afghanistan war efforts as part of nato and the just last winter there were dozens of islamic militants arrested throughout western europe in connection with with planned bombings police told people to stay out of the city center to avoid using mobile phones the exits to the borders of norway where shots immediately after the blast and roads leading into and trains leading into the capital were also whole tid now we've we've heard that soldiers are on the streets with machine guns police also and it's being called the worst attack since world war two perhaps the worst shooting spree in history but it's still unclear whether this was the brutal act of one individual or the work of an organization u.s. based war correspondent hamann snail please we may never learn what really happened on the island and that there was ample reason for cells to target norway. it's not unusual for a government or an organization to which works with the media system to control information the way that norway norwegian
for the bombing but then they retracted that of course norway is is participating in the libyan and afghanistan war efforts as part of nato and the just last winter there were dozens of islamic militants arrested throughout western europe in connection with with planned bombings police told people to stay out of the city center to avoid using mobile phones the exits to the borders of norway where shots immediately after the blast and roads leading into and trains leading into the capital were...
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. >> the outgoing secretary of defense is calling for more patience in the troop withdrawal in afghanistan. some lawmakers want a more aggressive pullout now that osama bin laden is dead. secretary gates did not divulge how many troops will be part of the dropdown but he did say they will begin the drawdown in july and there have been preliminary contacts between the taliban and several other countries, including the united states. >>> another big story this morning, more history at the u.s. open in bethesda. >> worry mcilroy set 12 records during the four-day tournament. the 22-year-old irishman went into the final round on sunday at congressional with an eight- shot lead. there would not be another meltdown like the masters for mcilroy. he finished the day with 2 under 69 to win by eight shots over jason day. this is his first major championship and he celebrated in style. check out this picture that he tweeted last fight of him drinking champagne out of the u.s. open trophy. you can do that? >> i think it's his for a while. >>> you have a popular above- ground portable swimming pool, yo
. >> the outgoing secretary of defense is calling for more patience in the troop withdrawal in afghanistan. some lawmakers want a more aggressive pullout now that osama bin laden is dead. secretary gates did not divulge how many troops will be part of the dropdown but he did say they will begin the drawdown in july and there have been preliminary contacts between the taliban and several other countries, including the united states. >>> another big story this morning, more history...
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policy for pakistan and afghanistan when it comes to peace and security in afghanistan you have to think about pakistan afghanistan need right now has nothing to do with surging already surging american forces on the ground whatever gamester and really needs right now is their wake up call as the only way to re-unite all tribes and all other factions the only way to see again a stand from narrative chaos is compound a bit top level negotiations with the pakistani military to read employ the american ground forces from afghanistan to southern corridor of take it stank along their pakistani indian border there and the lay of the pakistani rancher corps continued their position we then pushed through mr. there are some accusations which even if they might be proved false can still prove fatal to their reputation as a former i.m.f. chief as to his cost one line talk show host or a heartless nasty people in new york what this means for people's definition of when things go too far. the sexual assault cases of d s k angelina stands are getting a lot of coverage in the news do you think it's ri
policy for pakistan and afghanistan when it comes to peace and security in afghanistan you have to think about pakistan afghanistan need right now has nothing to do with surging already surging american forces on the ground whatever gamester and really needs right now is their wake up call as the only way to re-unite all tribes and all other factions the only way to see again a stand from narrative chaos is compound a bit top level negotiations with the pakistani military to read employ the...
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big move when it comes to congress in terms of wanting to get troops out of afghanistan and finding an actual troop reduction not just two thousand troops out of one hundred thousand and with course the scene governors from across the united states also sign on to get us out president obama is now reportedly going to be announcing some numbers on wednesday do you have any guesses as to how many troops you think they might actually see you know i would you know there are so i think it'll be larger than a lot of people think. i don't know if i would put it around ten thousand or more but i think with the killing of osama bin laden i think there's a real argument and i think this is reflected in that poll that you mentioned people have said well this was the guy this was our real kind of our enemy who led the attacks on us on the eleventh we got him so what are we still doing walking around in afghanistan people i think definitely are realizing that their connection is no longer there now that it's gone. then what's the point and of course the pentagon as we found out last week is asking
big move when it comes to congress in terms of wanting to get troops out of afghanistan and finding an actual troop reduction not just two thousand troops out of one hundred thousand and with course the scene governors from across the united states also sign on to get us out president obama is now reportedly going to be announcing some numbers on wednesday do you have any guesses as to how many troops you think they might actually see you know i would you know there are so i think it'll be...
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our opportunities here are to support the international efforts in afghanistan. and while president obama said some will draw down, there will still be forces in afghanistan. so for the foreseeable future, we are here with our partners supporting efforts in afghanistan. >> there is 1200 american troops at the transit center. >>> with summer in full swing, it's hard to remember not everyone is celebrating and this is no ordinary food drive. we'll take you to see the good work being done by a group of people who haven't forgotten what happened in missouri more than one month ago. >>> and a woman accused of killing her little girl and what finally made casey anthony cry in court is coming your way on the other side of the break. >>> closing arguments today in the murder trial against casey anthony, the florida mother accused of killing her 2-year- old daughter. and as she broke down in the courtroom, more accusations flew. jessica stone is in orlando with more. >> reporter: defense attorney jose baes used his closing arguments to launch an attack on what he calls
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. >>> in afghanistan, the top commander of nato says to a dozen people are dead following an assault. among the dead, along an afghan civilians. 11 insurgents also died. >>> a bitter disappointment for the family of a maryland man jailed in cuba. former new mexico governor bill richardson says he is leaving the communist country without winning the release richardson had previously vowed not to leave until he got to visit. the contractor for the state department is being held in a military hospital. cuba sentenced him to 15 years to jail for bringing communications equipment into cuba. >>> teheran's judiciary's as a bell offer for two jailed americans is still under review. this disaster the prediction from president -- from the president they could be released. they were sentenced on charges of spying for the west. the country of all mod has sent a plane to iran to help with the effort to free the men. >>> a congressional hearing is underway centered around the obama administration connection to energy country's solyndra. they gained national attention after going bankrupt. despite a
. >>> in afghanistan, the top commander of nato says to a dozen people are dead following an assault. among the dead, along an afghan civilians. 11 insurgents also died. >>> a bitter disappointment for the family of a maryland man jailed in cuba. former new mexico governor bill richardson says he is leaving the communist country without winning the release richardson had previously vowed not to leave until he got to visit. the contractor for the state department is being held...
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and a deadly explosion in what one of the many secured areas of afghanistan capital, a suicide bomber killed 6 people. inside the military's main hospital. >>> and a top official said that palestinians will go forward with plans to win recognition from the u.n. after a tense meeting between the president obama and israeli prime minister. >>> and one of the most colorful characters in the history of pro wrestling has died. randy "macho man" savage was known for that catch phrase and his colorful outfits. his oversized sunglasses. his brother said that he passed out at the wheel. before crashing into a tree. he was 58 years of age. >>> finally, lot of people buy a new home, find leftover junk, but josh found something a lot better in his new utah home, about $47,000 in cash stashed away in the garage and amazingly, at least to me, he returned all of it to the previous owner. >> maybe keep a dollar. all i ever found was socks when i moved into my new apartment. >> i would say to the past owner, i left 20 grand. >>> jackie would have returned all of that money if you found it? right? >> i
and a deadly explosion in what one of the many secured areas of afghanistan capital, a suicide bomber killed 6 people. inside the military's main hospital. >>> and a top official said that palestinians will go forward with plans to win recognition from the u.n. after a tense meeting between the president obama and israeli prime minister. >>> and one of the most colorful characters in the history of pro wrestling has died. randy "macho man" savage was known for that...
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there's a new commander taking control of nato forces in afghanistan. general david petraeus officially handed over command today to marine lieutenant- general john allen. general petraeus will become the next cia director in september. nato has begun the first phase of handing over security to afghan forces. >>> coming up more fallout from the hacking scandal and threatening a media empire. an executive arrested and the scandal is stretching to the top of scotland yard. >>> also, what does the future hold for casey anthony? >>>>> today will be in hot. >> the heat is on, dangerous temperatures stretching across 40 states. how soon will the >>> the fallout from the phone hacking scandal is widening. now two top police officers in britain have resigned. the chief of scotland yard's stepped down last night. then this morning the assistant commissioner resigned. this comes hours after a former news of the world" editor rebekah brooks was arrested and questioned about the alleged criminal activity. >> the detectives normally work monday through friday. it's
there's a new commander taking control of nato forces in afghanistan. general david petraeus officially handed over command today to marine lieutenant- general john allen. general petraeus will become the next cia director in september. nato has begun the first phase of handing over security to afghan forces. >>> coming up more fallout from the hacking scandal and threatening a media empire. an executive arrested and the scandal is stretching to the top of scotland yard. >>>...
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yeah get a war going on way out there in afghanistan we got one hundred thousand troops home the place where we spend one million dollars per soldier per year the water that's become the longest in u.s. history next month a drawdown of our forces is scheduled to begin we have yet to hear from the president as to what that to look like we have yet to hear from general petraeus as to what he's going to be recommending and finally finally a little whisper comes out that basically crushes the. the entire idea of a significant withdrawal as obama promised by the way after the killing of osama bin laden and there's no coverage docs news gave a good thirty seconds but everyone else nada let's go over just a few points here the troop surge of thirty three thousand extra troops that obama decided to send in december of two thousand and nine was the first sign of major proof where this president would be taking this war and that means expanding it massively that surge specifically had an end date of july two thousand and eleven on it and now the pentagon wants to keep that surge until the fall o
yeah get a war going on way out there in afghanistan we got one hundred thousand troops home the place where we spend one million dollars per soldier per year the water that's become the longest in u.s. history next month a drawdown of our forces is scheduled to begin we have yet to hear from the president as to what that to look like we have yet to hear from general petraeus as to what he's going to be recommending and finally finally a little whisper comes out that basically crushes the. the...
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like in the state government to spend a lot of money on crazy wars in iraq and afghanistan. so i would say first stop the stupid wars and there you don't need a tax increase remember how you feel about taxes the bottom line is you're probably always going to have to pay them but it's up to your government to use those funds well. well a quarter past the hour here in moscow the e.u. has announced a new a one hundred sixty billion euro bailout for greece even as athens credit rating drops into the dreaded default category european leaders however made clear their results pull the e.u. out of its spiral of debt at any cost but critics a lot agreeing that the cash injection was necessary for now maintain that it's not nearly enough to get the euro back on its feet. president sarkozy has been saying in brussels you know greece is a special case it's received this special support from the europeans and other countries won't we see that but of course it's do we believe that i'm not sure that we do because it's inconceivable that the europeans wouldn't step in. and it's also i think
like in the state government to spend a lot of money on crazy wars in iraq and afghanistan. so i would say first stop the stupid wars and there you don't need a tax increase remember how you feel about taxes the bottom line is you're probably always going to have to pay them but it's up to your government to use those funds well. well a quarter past the hour here in moscow the e.u. has announced a new a one hundred sixty billion euro bailout for greece even as athens credit rating drops into...
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afghanistan and afghanistan policy. that meeting is set for tomorrow, and can you certainly expect that this whole discussion about the troop withdrawal numbers are going to come up. now, it's interesting to know that no one from the white house has really given any sort public hint at whether there will be a most drawdowns, anything more than a most drawdown. we really don't know. they have consistently said that this is a decision that will be based on conditions on the ground, on the advice of military commanders. you know that gates is stepping down and is retiring at the end of this month, and so the recommendation will come from general david petraeus as to the number of troops that are going to be drawn down, but we still don't know what that's going to be, alex. >> thanks very much for that update so far. >>> the floodwaters continue to rise in central north dakota. officials have started evacuating residents and cutting power to neighborhoods in the most vulnerable areas. let's check in now with the weather cha
afghanistan and afghanistan policy. that meeting is set for tomorrow, and can you certainly expect that this whole discussion about the troop withdrawal numbers are going to come up. now, it's interesting to know that no one from the white house has really given any sort public hint at whether there will be a most drawdowns, anything more than a most drawdown. we really don't know. they have consistently said that this is a decision that will be based on conditions on the ground, on the advice...